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Common Cause of North Carolina and the North Carolina Democratic Party have filed a lawsuit against the General Assembly over the state’s legislative…

Some of Charlotte’s Lime electric scooters might be getting recalled over concerns they may fall apart while people are using them, according to the…

For one black nerd growing up in Indiana, Stan Lee's world was an amazing step forward.

Dan Johnson is a Texas singer and songwriter who's launched a non-profit called Operation Hemingway to educate the public, and especially veterans, about the warning signs of suicide.

Women pay more than men for many consumer products. Today on the show: Why some economists still think that's a good thing.

Lead levels in four more Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools exceeded state safe drinking water standards, according to test results released Tuesday. CMS…

President Trump may have pulled the United States out of the 2017 Paris climate agreement, but its goals are alive in North Carolina. State and local…

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Victor Cha of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, who co-authored the report that found North Korea is still developing its ballistic missile capabilities at several test sites.

Amazon's hometown, Seattle, has lessons to teach about what happens when the tech giant sets up shop in your town.

The party of the incoming president introduced a bill to lift the country's prohibition on weed, and it controls both houses of Congress.

The death toll climbs to 48 in Calif. wildfires. Britain's prime minister presents a Brexit plan to her Cabinet Wednesday. And a look at China's growing repression of mostly Muslim minorities.

Commentator Cokie Roberts answers listener questions about the history of women in Congress.

Two environmental groups are asking state regulators to limit lobbying and other expenses by electric utilities, which the groups call "influence…

COMMENTARY:Several weeks ago, I led a group of strangers through a workshop aimed at helping people identify and tell their personal stories.“What do you…

British Prime Minister Theresa May held an emergency cabinet meeting Wednesday to discuss the draft agreement with the EU negotiators about the arrangements for Britain to leave the European Union.

A back-and-forth between PlayboyGermany and the famed Italian film composer over an interview the magazine published this week has ended in disgrace for the publication and its journalist.

Just 40 years ago, PGA membership comprised men only. But Suzy Whaley is used to breaking new ground in a male-dominated sport. "For me it's always been about wanting to play the game," she says.

When a patient is brought into the emergency room for a drug overdose, there will now be someone at a few hospitals to help. Called a “peer support…

The exciting, engaging, entertaining Widowsis the rare fun heist film that also functions as a solid drama, thanks largely to the lead performance from Viola Davis.

Pilots accuse Boeing of downplaying changes to a critical system made in the newest version of the popular 737, which may have played a role in last month's fatal crash in Indonesia.